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Task scams cost Americans almost quarter of a billion dollars
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a press release stating that Americans have been scammed out of nearly a quarter of a billion dollars in…
What is typosquatting (and how can I protect myself)?
As we navigate the internet, it’s easy to fall victim to scams that aim to trick us into revealing sensitive information or downloading malicious software.…
Under-16s Social Media Ban: A UK Government Proposal
The battle for schoolchildren’s attention has heated up again in the UK following recent comments by the government’s technology secretary. Peter Kyle recently revealed, a…
FTC bans data brokers from selling sensitive information of Americans
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) took action against a couple of data brokers who allegedly have been collecting and selling sensitive information about American residents.…
Top Christmas Gifts: Must-Have Devices and Protection Accessories!
The holiday season is upon us, and with it comes the annual tradition of finding the perfect gifts for our loved ones. Whether you’re looking…
International Computer Security Day
International Computer Security Day, observed annually on November 30th, is a global initiative to raise awareness about the importance of computer security. This day encourages…
What is a nearest neighbor attack?
Hackers aim to exploit any possible loopholes to attack an organization of interest. And sometimes, the loopholes do not have to be in the targeted…